NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2060 12GB

Turing · 12 GB GDDR6

#69 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.20/100

Lowest price

1,075€

FPS / €

0.354

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Nvidia

RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Ada Lovelace · 16 GB GDDR6

#65 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.47/100

Lowest price

1,070€

FPS / €

0.403

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Our verdict

The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is on average 13% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games.
Both cards are currently at the same price (around 1,070€).
With 0.403 FPS/€, the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 2060 12GB

RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

366 FPS

1% low 216

376 FPS

1% low 220

Apex Legends

+19%

212 FPS

1% low 157

252 FPS

1% low 175

Grand Theft Auto V

+22%

78 FPS

1% low 55

95 FPS

1% low 68

Red Dead Redemption 2

+21%

113 FPS

1% low 79

137 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+25%

84 FPS

1% low 67

105 FPS

1% low 79

Rocket League

+10%

680 FPS

1% low 290

749 FPS

1% low 319

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+23%

127 FPS

1% low 95

156 FPS

1% low 118

Crimson Desert

+21%

95 FPS

1% low 67

115 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 2060 12GB

0.354

RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

0.403

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 12GB	RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Architecture	Turing	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2021-12	2023-07
Video memory	12 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	288 GB/s
Shading units	2176	4352
Boost clock	1650 MHz	2535 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	185 W	165 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$299	$499

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2060 12GB

#69 / 71

Popularity score0.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,095€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

DeepCool PF750 Gold 750W 80 Plus Gold Black

750 W · 72€

Latest builds

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RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

#65 / 71

Popularity score0.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

2,368€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1000 W · 89€

Latest builds

31/08/26

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB GDRR6 Boost Clock: 2625 MHz 128-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink TORX Fan 4.0 Ada Lovelace Architecture Tarjeta gráfica (RTX 4060 Ti Ventus 3X 16G OC)

MICRO CENTER AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Processeur CPU avec carte mère GIGABYTE B850 Gaming WiFi (ATX, DDR5, 3X M.2, PCIe 5.0, USB-C, WIFI6)

Unnamed build

r7-9700x

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RTX 2060 12GB

1 models tracked

ASUS Dual RTX 2060 EVO OC 12GB GDDR61,075€

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RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

2 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 12GB or the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is on average 13% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games. Both cards are currently at the same price (around 1,070€). With 0.403 FPS/€, the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 12GB or RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 12GB averages 356 FPS versus 403 FPS for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 12GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 12GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the DeepCool PF750 Gold 750W 80 Plus Gold Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2060 12GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 12GB is the r5-5500 (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is the r7-7700 (2 builds).

How much does the RTX 2060 12GB cost right now?

The RTX 2060 12GB is available from 1,075€. We track 1 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB cost right now?

The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is available from 1,070€. We track 2 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The first affordable RTX card supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics at 1080p and 1440p.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the RTX 4060, it excels at 1440p and supports ray tracing and DLSS 3.